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This Winter-Spring season Performing Arts clients will be opening a huge variety of shows, please click through each production name to find out more, or choose the clients name to view their page. On January 16th The Malady of Death opens at the Théâtre des Bouffes du Nord, designed by…

This Autumn Charles Edwards will be directing, designing and lighting a new production of Pagliacci (The Clowns) for opera North, opening September 16th. Meanwhile in New Zealand, conductor Wyn Davies opens New Zealand Opera’s autumn season with Katya Kabanova, also on September 16th. October will also be a busy month for Performing Arts clients, starting with Elton John’s Glasses at Watford…

After 30 years of Performing Arts being based at 6 Windmill Street, we have decided it’s time for a change. From Friday 16th June Performing Arts new address will be: Performing Arts Unit A203 The Biscuit Factory 100 Clements Road London SE16 4DG All other…

This April the International Opera Award nominated The Exterminating Angel transfers to The Royal Opera House, lit by Jon Clark. The Royal Opera House will also be reviving Mayerling, lit by John B Read, while their Der Rosenkavalier with costumes designed by Brigitte Reiffenstuel will open at the New York Metropolitan Opera on Thursday 13th April. Turandot returns to Opera North later in April,…

This January Oper Graz in Berlin presents La Rondine lit by Davy Cunningham and with costumes designed by Brigitte Reiffenstuel, opening January 12th. This is followed by Rigoletto at the Fundacion Opera de Oviedo in Spain, opening January 26th, also lit by Davy Cunningham. In Australia Jon Clark lights a revived production of Krol Rodger for Opera Australia, opening January 20th in…

Hard Times, the final show of the Pitlochry Festival season 2016 lit by Wayne Dowdeswell opens on September 1st, while This Happy Breed from the same season transfers to Yvonne Arnaud theatre in Guildford for seven performances between 18th and 22nd October. In Shanghai, China, a new production of Falstaff opens on September 15th, with sets designed by Alex Eales,…